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Lauren K.

Colonial Heights, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! When it comes to animals, there is a level of understanding and empathy you need to be able to care for them, and this comes very naturally to me. I have four cats of my own that I groom regularly! I enjoy going on walks and providing plenty of lovings!
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Melody L.

Colonial Heights, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Let me care for your beloved pet while you're away! I provide stress free comfort, keeping them in their own home, surrounded by familiar sights, sounds, and routines reducing separation anxiety and helping them stay calm and happy. With personalized one on one care, I'll follow your feeding, walking, play, and medical schedules...
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Shari H.

Per Sitter

Petersburg, VA

from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Supervise pets and take good care of them in their owner presence or absence. To include: Grooming, providing water and food, taking dogs out for walk, vet appts, companionship and following owners instructions.
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Kyra D.

Chester, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello!! I am a 18-year-old looking to dog-sit or dog-walk in my free time. I grew up taking care of many pups! I'm looking forward to lending a hand and helping you with your furry babies soon!!
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Jaden C.

Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care

Petersburg, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
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Emma M.

Petersburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Emma and I love all kinds of pets and have always had a pet growing up. I would love to help out with any sort of pet or house sitting you may need during vacation or just during the day. I would love to walk your dogs, feed, and play, whatever you may need!
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Tenache H.

Cat Mommy That Loves Dogs

Petersburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a cat mom of a beautiful orange tabby named Peach. I have experience with feeding, light grooming, litterbox care and plenty of cuddles. I also love dogs and am able to feed/walk reasonably sized, well behaved dogs
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Dakiya D.

Chester, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am a 18-year-old looking to dog-sit and dog walk your beautiful loving pups in my free time. I have grew up watching and taking care of many dogs. My heart is full of love for our furry babies. Whether it's walks, playtime, or snuggles, your dog will feel right at home!
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Chelsea W.

Chester, VA

from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With over 10 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all breeds and personalities, I offer reliable and responsible pet sitting in your home or mine. Whether you need daily walks, overnight care, or safe transportation, you can count on me to treat your pets like family. Your pet's comfort, safety, and happiness are...
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Tamarea J.

Quality Professional Caregiver Service-Loves Kids!

Petersburg, VA

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
I have worked with dogs of various breeds in which I provided daily walks, nourishment with daily meals, as well as bathing. I am a highly dependable individual with outstanding love, care, and patience for animals. I am always on time and devoted to perform any task to my greatest potential. I am also outgoing and friendly with...
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Karen G.

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I been taking care of pets for many years now, I know how to administer their medicines take them on walks and if needed use my car for transportation
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Idayziah J.

Prince George, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Idayziah! As a proud dog mom to a Standard Poodle and a Mini Goldendoodle, I know just how important it is to find someone you trust to care for your pets and your home. I offer reliable pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting services with a personal touch. Whether you need daily walks, cuddle time, play sessions,...
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Yonna B.

Big Dogs? No Problem

Prince George, VA

from
$30/hr
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and have one Moo-Moo pit at home I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking and light grooming.
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Arbre B.

Richmond, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! I'm Arbre -- a huge animal lover who enjoys spending time with pets of all kinds. I've cared for dogs, cats, and even smaller pets, and I make it my goal to keep them happy and loved while you're away. Whether your pet needs long walks, cuddle time, or just someone to hang out with, I've got it covered. I'm reliable,...
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Emma N.

Profesional Animal Care Taker

Petersburg, VA

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Emma. I'm a certified horse trainer however I have been working with animals for about eight years. I love horses and I also love big and small animals. I am available for walking sitting boarding grooming, and so many more. I have studied livestock management and done some basic animal caregiving classes in...
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Kristin H.

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Petersburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kristin and I LOVE working with families to provide pet care services such as overnight care, walking/playing outdoors, feeding/freshwater, giving medications, and providing companionship for their fur babies! I have grown up caring for a variety of dogs and cats, loving the energy they bring! Overall, I am a...
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Leanna M.

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with a strong interest in pet care. Back in high school, I took a career class focused on animals, where I learned about basic pet care, animal behavior, and what it takes to responsibly look after pets of all kinds. While I don't have professional experience yet, I've always enjoyed caring for...
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April H.

Petersburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is April I absolutely love anything furry and has two or four legs! I have been around animals my entire life and currently have five fur babies myself. Caring for animals is a huge part or hubby of my life I will stop for anything I see on the road and bring them home with me because it brakes my heart thinking they...
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Bri M.

Chester, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Brianna, a 19-year-old student at Brightpoint Community College and a lifelong animal lover. I have two cats and one dog of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone who'll treat your pets like family. I'm reliable, caring, and love spending time with all kinds of animals, whether it's walks, playtime, or...
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Anna W.

Hopewell, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love pets, and have a dog and three kitties of my own! My oldest kitties are 14 and my dog is 13, so I know what it is to care for senior animals. I also have a 1-year-old kitty who is fun loving and energetic, and I love hanging out with, and caring...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA

A local dog walker near you in Colonial Heights, VA will cost you an average of $19.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Colonial Heights, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Colonial Heights or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Colonial Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Colonial Heights, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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